Ventilated Wall Systems: Porcelain Stoneware Cladding Solution for Energy Efficient Buildings
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Credits: 1 LU,1 SD,1 HSW,1 GBCI CE Hour
Available Until: 4/18/2015
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This course, presented in HD by Williams Pontel, Commercial Sales Manager for American Marazzi Tile, explores energy-efficiencies of ventilated wall systems that employ continuous outboard insulation and porcelain stoneware cladding. Two systems that are used today for both new construction and retrofit applications are examined in detail. Mr. Pontel also showcases many unique aesthetics that are achievable with porcelain stoneware ventilated wall claddings and enumerates key functional, sustainable and economic benefits of the material and systems.
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User Comments
“Very good.” - Kevin, 5/10/2013, 5/5 stars
“Enjoyed learning about rain shield designs and how porcelain tiles can perform in such a system.” - Jon, 5/8/2013
“EXCELLENT PROGRAM; EXPLAINED IN A VERY UNDERSTANDABLE FORMAT THE VENTILATED WALL DESIGN CONCEPT” - joseph, 5/7/2013
“A bit challenging to understand the speaker with his accent. Interesting concept with the tile system and exterior building insulation.” - Jessica, 4/16/2013
“lExcellent presentation.” - Chenault, 3/25/2013
“very informative. curious to know if a system is being developed for high velocity wind areas (Florida)” - Stephen, 2/27/2013
“Very fine presentation. Superbly presented.” - Stephen, 2/1/2013, 5/5 stars